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Following Hoag split, Providence adding $700 million patient tower to SoCal location

Will provide 100 additional beds

More rural hospitals being pushed toward the brink of closure

Record of 19 closures in 2020, according to the AHA

The latest innovations in MR imaging technology

We go around the industry to round up some of the most cutting-edge scanners and software entering the market

Healthcare cyberattacks drive mortality rates 20% higher

Nearly 90% of IT personnel saw an average of 43 attacks in the last year

Photon-counting CT and AI detect bone disease from multiple myeloma at lower doses

Photon-counting CT decreases pixel size, improves spatial resolution

Anesthesiologist arrested for alleged IV bag tampering at Dallas surgical center

Led to death of a fellow doctor, injured at least seven patients

New York hospital pays over $2.5 million for surgeon's unnecessary ICD procedures

Surgeries to replace ICD batteries exposed patients to risk

Cooper University Health Care embarks on $2 billion expansion

Will add three new buildings to Camden campus over next decade

MD Anderson and Radiopharm Theranostics partner to produce radiopharmaceuticals

Will first develop tumor-specific antigen B7-H3

UnitedHealth Group, Change Healthcare $8 billion deal beats justice suit to block

Deal depends on Change selling ClaimsXten to private equity firm

Magazine Features

Sudden deaths of young athletes fuel the heart screening debate

June 28, 2011

Should all young athletes be screened for rare but potentially fatal heart conditions?

Nanomedicine: Big news on a microscopic scale

June 24, 2011

Nanomedicine may be the next frontier in health care.

AAMI advances its message to the health care world

June 21, 2011

An exclusive interview with the association's president and CEO.

Ultrasound at the point of care: who's in charge?

June 17, 2011

Ultrasound becomes a flashpoint in the long-simmering turf war between radiologists and non-radiologists.

SNM: This year, the society has cause for celebration

June 14, 2011

Dr. Dominique Delbeke, the 2010-2011 president, shared some information about the latest from SNM.

SIIM 2011: Exclusive interview with president Elizabeth Krupinski

May 27, 2011

Ahead of next week's meeting, SIIM President Elizabeth Krupinski talked to DOTmed News about her field and the latest news from the society.

Baby blues: Why the country's infant mortality rate is so high and what can be done about it

May 24, 2011

The surprising truth about America's infant mortality rate.

Proton therapy: Can you afford it?

May 01, 2011

Newer technologies promise to bring proton therapy centers within financial reach of more hospitals. Will they? And perhaps more importantly, should they?

April's Medical Museum

April 29, 2011

This month features a device that's pre 19th century.

Special report: In the OR, the ceiling's getting crowded

April 22, 2011

Hospitals look "to the sky" to get the most out of their space.

Stent controversy: The scrutiny continues to expand

April 19, 2011

Stenting has become one of the most controversial procedures in the United States.

Exclusive: Q&A with AHRA President Roland Rhynus

April 08, 2011

DOTmed News talks with Roland Rhynus about what his goals are for the society.

Special report: Lighting up the laser industry

March 29, 2011

Developments in "light medicine" and finally some good news for cosmetic laser sales.

Is remote patient monitoring the answer health care's been looking for?

March 29, 2011

The technology promises to slash costs and improve quality but reimbursement woes and technical troubles threaten to slow adoption.

Death with dignity at 13

March 20, 2011

After more than a decade, doctor-assisted death in Oregon still finds no consensus in the medical community.

Are you saving money with your GPO?

March 01, 2011

What the future might hold for one of health care’s least known, but most controversial, institutions.

Speech recognition software provides a lot to talk about

February 19, 2011

A DOTmed Business News report on speech recognition technology.

Practice Management: Revenue cycle and EMRs - It's not just about billing and collections anymore

February 16, 2011

John H. (Hank) Duffy discusses the evolving changes of revenue cycles.

Exclusive: H. Stephen Lieber on HIMSS 2011 and the society's evolving role

February 13, 2011

In a DOTmed Business News Q & A, HIMSS president talks shop about the society and this year's show.

Meaningful Use Impact: Diagnostic imaging's billion dollar question

February 08, 2011

Nuance Healthcare's Jonathon Dreyer explains what you need to know about meaningful use for diagnostic imaging.

Imaging Centered: The clock's ticking to advanced imaging accreditation

February 06, 2011

With less than a year left to get accredited, it's time to weigh the options.

Special report: Telemedicine's bottleneck

February 05, 2011

The rural broadband crunch eases, but work remains.

Diagnostic Directions: National Lung Screening Trial: Spiral CT vs. standard chest X-ray - is there more to the story?

February 01, 2011

Riverain Medical's Steven Worrell discusses The National Lung Screening Trial and its effects on medical technology.